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Best eSIM for Singapore

Asia · Capital: Singapore · Currency: SGD

Cheapest plan

$24.00

MobiMatter · 20GB

Looking for the best travel eSIM for Singapore? We compared 30 plans from top providers including Airalo, Saily, Yesim, and MobiMatter. Below you'll find real-time pricing, the underlying roaming network for each plan, 5G availability, and honest recommendations based on Singapore's coverage landscape.

📡 Network Coverage in Singapore

Travel eSIMs don't build their own networks — they roam on Singapore's local carriers. Here's which provider uses which network:

eSIM Provider Roaming Network Technology
Airalo Singtel 5G
Saily StarHub 5G
Yesim Singtel 4G/5G
MobiMatter M1 4G
⚠️ Latency Note: Singapore eSIM latency is world-class (10–25ms) as the country is a major internet hub with direct submarine cable landings. No routing penalty.

Local networks in Singapore:

SingtelStarHubM1

📊 Compare All Singapore eSIM Plans

Sorted by best value (price per GB). Unlimited plans sorted by total price.

Provider Data Validity Price $/GB Network 5G Hotspot Get Plan
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MobiMatter
Best Value
20GB 30 days $24.00 $1.20 M1 5G ✓
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Saily
20GB 30 days $27.00 $1.35 StarHub 5G ✓
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MobiMatter
10GB 30 days $14.00 $1.40 M1 5G ✓
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Yesim
20GB 30 days $29.00 $1.45 Singtel 5G ✓
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MobiMatter
5GB 30 days $8.00 $1.60 M1 5G ✓
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uPhone
10GB 30 days $16.00 $1.60 Auto 5G ✓
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Saily
10GB 30 days $17.00 $1.70 StarHub 5G ✓
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SimOptions
20GB 30 days $34.00 $1.70 Auto 5G ✓
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Yesim
10GB 30 days $18.00 $1.80 Singtel 5G ✓
BlueSky eSIM
10GB 30 days $18.00 $1.80 Auto 5G ✓
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MobiMatter
3GB 30 days $5.50 $1.83 M1 5G ✓
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Airalo
10GB 30 days $19.00 $1.90 Singtel 5G ✓
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SimOptions
10GB 30 days $19.00 $1.90 Auto 5G ✓
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uPhone
5GB 30 days $10.00 $2.00 Auto 5G ✓
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Saily
5GB 30 days $11.00 $2.20 StarHub 5G ✓
BlueSky eSIM
5GB 30 days $11.00 $2.20 Auto 5G ✓
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Airalo
5GB 30 days $12.00 $2.40 Singtel 5G ✓
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Yesim
5GB 30 days $12.00 $2.40 Singtel 5G ✓
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SimOptions
5GB 30 days $12.00 $2.40 Auto 5G ✓
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MobiMatter
1GB 7 days $2.50 $2.50 M1 5G ✓
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Yesim
3GB 30 days $8.00 $2.67 Singtel 5G ✓
BlueSky eSIM
3GB 30 days $8.00 $2.67 Auto 5G ✓
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Airalo
3GB 30 days $9.00 $3.00 Singtel 5G ✓
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Saily
1GB 7 days $3.90 $3.90 StarHub 5G ✓
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uPhone
1GB 7 days $4.00 $4.00 Auto 5G ✓
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Airalo
1GB 7 days $4.50 $4.50 Singtel 5G ✓
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Yesim
1GB 7 days $5.00 $5.00 Singtel 5G ✓
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Maya Mobile
∞ Unlimited 1 day $5.00 StarHub 5G ✓
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Maya Mobile
∞ Unlimited 7 days $19.00 StarHub 5G ✓
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Maya Mobile
∞ Unlimited 30 days $50.00 StarHub 5G ✓

Prices in USD. Data refreshed weekly. Affiliate links open in a new tab.

30 plans compared

🏆 Our Top Pick for Singapore

MobiMatter — 20GB for $24.00

Aggregator of 30+ MVNOs — lowest per-GB pricing

🧭 Singapore eSIM Travel Guide & Insights

Practical tips for staying connected in Singapore.

1

Singapore has near-universal 5G coverage — Singtel, StarHub, and M1 all offer 5G across the entire island including MRT tunnels.

2

Wireless@SG free WiFi is available island-wide but requires registration and has speed limits. A travel eSIM is more convenient for tourists.

3

Singapore is a major transit hub — if you have a layover of 4+ hours, a short-term eSIM lets you explore the city with Google Maps.

4

Changi Airport has excellent free WiFi but it can be slow during peak hours. An eSIM ensures you're always connected.

Singapore eSIM — Frequently Asked Questions

Is a travel eSIM necessary for Singapore?
Singapore has excellent free public WiFi (Wireless@SG), but a travel eSIM ensures connectivity everywhere. Plans start at $3–5 for 1–3GB, which is sufficient for a 2–3 day stopover. Singtel 5G via Airalo offers the fastest speeds.
Which eSIM is best for Singapore transit?
All three Singapore networks (Singtel, StarHub, M1) have full MRT and Changi Airport coverage. Airalo (Singtel) and Saily (StarHub) both offer 5G. Pick based on price — coverage is excellent on all.
Can I use a Singapore eSIM in neighboring Malaysia?
No — a Singapore-only eSIM does not cover Malaysia. For cross-border travel to Johor Bahru or KL, buy a "Asia" or "Southeast Asia" regional plan, or a separate Malaysia eSIM. Yesim's global plan covers both seamlessly.
Does Singapore require KYC for eSIM activation?
Local Singapore SIM cards require passport registration, but travel eSIMs (Airalo, Saily, Yesim) do not require KYC. Activation is instant via QR code.